SQL Practices to be avoided | Types of caching


Caching

In general, caching improves response time and reduces system load. Most techniques cache static content (content that rarely changes) such as graphic and text files. However, many Web sites serve dynamic content, containing personalized information or data that changes more frequently. Caching dynamic content requires more sophisticated caching techniques, such as those provided by the WebSphere Application Server 6.0 dynamic cache, a built-in service for caching and serving dynamic content.

This chapter discusses the benefit of caching on a WebSphere Commerce site.

We discuss: